Australia appeared to be heading for a ok, hung parliament or a minority government with half the votes counted in a national poll on Saturday, potentially blocking Prime Minister Malcolm ...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling party won power for the first time in the northeastern state of Assam, a victory that will help his government recover some reform momentum after poll losses last year.
Politicians allied to President Hassan Rouhani came out strongest in a second round of parliamentary elections in Iran, but his moderate faction appeared unlikely to clinch an overall majority.
India's consumer price inflation quickened slightly to 5.7% in January, presenting a potential headache for Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of the national budget due later this month.
